Bangladesh Law Minister calls Hasina ‘convicted criminal’, says extradition request sent to India
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Bangladesh's Law Minister stated that Dhaka has formally requested India to extradite ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, labeling her a convicted criminal. The government asserts it will pursue her repatriation through established legal treaties and due process.
Key takeaways
- Bangladesh has formally requested India to extradite Sheikh Hasina under their bilateral treaty.
- The Law Minister described Hasina as a convicted criminal based on tribunal rulings.
- India acknowledged receiving the extradition requests but has not yet made a decision.
- Hasina was convicted in absentia of crimes against humanity in November 2025.
Read the original at The Hindu
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